Cairo: Grand Egyptian Museum Pyramids Sphinx Tour & Lunch
Experience the majestic Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple on a guided tour. Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the world's largest collection of ancient treasures.
Overview
Start your adventure by visiting the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza, a testament to ancient engineering and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. These colossal structures, built as tombs for pharaohs, hold secrets of the past that your expert guide will unveil. Don’t miss the chance to admire the Sphinx, a mysterious and iconic monument symbolizing strength and wisdom.
Next, delve into history at the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of artifacts. From the treasures of Tutankhamun to ancient statues and jewelry, the exhibits narrate the captivating stories of Egypt's past. Your guide’s detailed explanations will bring these artifacts to life, making this visit an unforgettable experience.
Midway through the day, take a break to enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Indulge in traditional Egyptian dishes while soaking in beautiful views, a perfect way to recharge before continuing your journey.
Beyond the famous landmarks, this tour provides a glimpse into modern Egyptian life. Explore hidden corners, discover vibrant markets, and witness traditional crafts that reveal the heart of Egypt’s culture. These encounters add a unique touch to your journey, connecting you with the local spirit.
Throughout the tour, travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Your experienced driver and knowledgeable guide ensure a seamless experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying every moment of this enriching journey.
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Excursion Itinerary
Enjoy a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned van, preparing for a day of historical exploration.
Duration: 1 Hour
Discover the largest of the pyramids, marveling at its grandeur while learning about its construction and significance from your expert guide.
Duration: 1 Hour Optional, Extra Fee
Enhance your visit with a camel ride across the plateau or take in panoramic views of the pyramids.
Duration: 30 Minutes
Stand before the Great Sphinx, an iconic symbol of ancient Egypt, and unravel its historical and cultural mysteries.
Duration: 15 Minutes
Explore the Valley Temple, a fascinating part of the pyramid complex used for mummification rituals.
Duration: 2 Hours
Experience the world’s largest archaeological museum, showcasing artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
Duration: 1 Hour
Savor a delicious meal at a local restaurant, enjoying traditional Egyptian cuisine and hospitality.
Relax and reflect on your day during the return trip to your pickup location.
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- ● Marvel at the Pyramids of Giza, a testament to ancient engineering.
- ● Stand before the iconic Sphinx, a symbol of ancient Egypt.
- ● Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum’s unparalleled collection of artifacts.
- ● Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch with beautiful views.
- ● Experience local culture and discover hidden gems in Cairo.
What's Included and What's Not?
Included
- Pickup and drop off from your accommodation in Cairo/ Giza
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Egyptologist Guide
- Bottled water
- Lunch at an Authentic Egyptian Restaurant
- All taxes and service charges
Not Included
- General Admission Tickets to Pyramids, Sphinx area and Museum
- Entry inside the Great Pyramid
- Personal expense
- Drinks During Lunch
Not Suitable For This Activities
- ●Wheelchair users
Not Allowed This Activities
- ●Luggage or large bags
Important Information
What to Bring
Information Before Booking
- ●This tour involves moderate walking; participants should be physically comfortable.
- ●Departure times are flexible and will be confirmed in advance.
- ●The itinerary may vary based on local conditions or seasonal considerations.
Know Before You Go
- ●Entrance fees to listed attractions are included unless otherwise stated.
- ●Travelers must carry a valid ID or passport for entry to some sites.
- ●Additional tickets for optional activities may incur extra charges.
- ●All booking details and meeting points will be provided in your confirmation voucher.
Highlighted reviews from other travelers
Kassie Felecia - Germany
04 May
I had a wonderful day exploring some of Egypt’s must see sights. Tommy, our tour guide, was incredibly knowledgeable bringing the artifacts and monuments to life, even reading hieroglyphics for us. He made us feel at ease, helped us navigate the local environment, and kept his enthusiasm high thro...
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Ileen Michi - Antigua and Barbuda
08 May
We had an amazing day exploring the Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo with our tour guide Joy. He was knowledgeable, engaging, and brought the history to life through his storytelling. The entire experience was well organized and truly unforgettable highly recommend!
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Customer Reviews
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04 May
I had a wonderful day exploring some of Egypt’s must see sights. Tommy, our tour guide, was incredibly knowledgeable bringing the artifacts and monuments to life, even reading hieroglyphics for us. He made us feel at ease, helped us navigate the local environment, and kept his enthusiasm high throughout the day.
Helpful? Yes
08 May
We had an amazing day exploring the Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo with our tour guide Joy. He was knowledgeable, engaging, and brought the history to life through his storytelling. The entire experience was well organized and truly unforgettable highly recommend!
Helpful? Yes
11 May
Loved it! Folly was an excellent guide very knowledgeable and passionate about the tour. He was accommodating every step of the way. Couldn’t have asked for anything more.
Helpful? Yes
15 May
Our guide Arif was very well informed, and his narration was amazing. The entire experience was very well organized the stops, the duration, everything. Highly recommended! I hope to meet him again on another tour.
Helpful? Yes
19 May
Emmy was an amazing guide who catered to all our needs. I highly recommend Emmy his experience and understanding of the local dynamics helped us avoid scammers at various attractions. He is very knowledgeable about the history and truly passionate about what he does.
Helpful? Yes
21 May
The trip was absolutely outstanding! Emre was one of the most informative and knowledgeable guides I have ever encountered. As a history teacher, I was amazed to learn many new things from him that even I hadn’t known. The tour was smoothly planned and well organized, with great sightseeing opportunities, excellent photo stops, and good food. Informative, impressive, and genuinely interesting. I would highly recommend this experience to my friends and family.
Helpful? Yes
25 May
Our trip was absolutely amazing everything was perfectly planned and executed with no faults at all. Our tour guide Arda was fantastic: knowledgeable, helpful, and kept us thoroughly entertained throughout. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone. Truly 10/10 service!
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28 May
Sacor is a fantastic guide, and it was wonderful to have him lead our tour. He provided clear and insightful explanations about the Sphinx and the pyramids. The lunch was delicious and of high quality. We received excellent information about the new museum and had plenty of free time to explore it, which was truly breathtaking. Sacor was kind, thoughtful, well prepared, and extremely knowledgeable. Thank you, Sacor, for your kindness. We will definitely recommend him to anyone traveling to Cairo.
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30 May
Great tour! Our guide Miraç was fantastic extremely knowledgeable about everything we saw and an expert on navigating Giza. The trip definitely wouldn’t have gone as smoothly on my own. Most importantly, I felt very safe with the group. This is a great option for both groups and solo travelers alike.
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02 February
We had a fantastic time with our guide, Ali veda. He’s incredibly knowledgeable about the Pyramids and Egypt’s rich history. We highly recommend visiting the Pyramids of Giza with Ahmed he helped us skip the long queues and avoid unnecessary hassle, making the whole experience smooth and enjoyable.
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05 February
It was truly amazing! Hoda is a wonderful guide, very attentive to our questions and incredibly knowledgeable about Egypt. I highly recommend her.
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07 February
I had a wonderful day exploring some of Egypt’s must see sights. Tony, our tour guide, was incredibly knowledgeable bringing the artifacts and monuments to life and even reading hieroglyphics to us. He made us feel comfortable, helped us navigate the local environment, and kept his enthusiasm high throughout the entire tour.
Helpful? Yes
09 February
We had an amazing day exploring the Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo with our tour guide Tom. He was knowledgeable, engaging, and truly brought history to life with his storytelling. The entire experience was well organized and unforgettable I highly recommend it!
Helpful? Yes
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